IPFW's Maselli and Brien Claim Summit League Tennis Player of the Week Awards

IPFW's Maselli and Brien Claim Summit League Tennis Player of the Week Awards

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Luis Maselli, IPFW
Jr., Sao Paulo, Brazil/Charleston Southern Univ.

Maselli claimed the Men's Player of the Week accolade after going 3-0 in singles and 2-1 in doubles play. Maselli won 6-1, 6-4 over Detroit Mercy's Patrick Troy, 6-1, 6-3 over Jeff Seevers of St. Francis, and 7-5, 6-0 over Youngstown State's Patrick Hamning. He also teamed with Felipe Gama for victories over SFU's Kowalski/Fleming, 8-2, and YSU's Kathary/Hamning, 8-2.

Also nominated:Jesus Diaz, IUPUI; Zach Frisch, WIU.

Previous winners:1/21 - E.J. Dechow, IUPUI; 1/28 - Serge Ristivojevic, UMKC; 2/3 - Patrick Smith, UMKC; 2/10 - Sean Ragee-Nelson, WIU; 2/17 - Ryan Vogt, IPFW.

Katie Brien, IPFW
Fr., Abbotsford, British Columbia/Robert Bateman Secondary

Brien earned the Women's Player of the Week award after posting a pair of straight-set singles victories and two doubles wins. Brien, who entered the week ranked No. 118 by the ITA, topped Evansville's Allison Cox 6-2, 6-0 and claimed a 6-0, 6-1 win over Julianna Gustafson of St. Francis to run her singles win streak to nine matches for a 9-0 season mark. Brien teamed with Alexandra Forsyth for a pair of doubles victories, 8-2 over Evansville's Millis/Sharma and 8-0 over SFU's Ranchod/Mapes.

Also nominated:Emily Holsapple, IUPUI.

Previous winners:1/21 - Amy Recht, IPFW; 1/28 - Hayden Rush, ORU; 2/3 - Zi Wang, WIU; 2/10 - Yuka Kobayashi, IPFW; 2/17 - Alexandra Forsyth, IPFW.

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